1982 NSL Cup final

1982 NSL Cup final

Event	1982 NSL Cup
Heidelberg United APIA Leichhardt 1 2
Date	12 September 1982 (1982-09-12)
Venue	Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee	Don Campbell
Attendance	5,000

The 1982 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1982 NSL Cup, the sixth season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Olympic Park in Melbourne on 12 September 1982 between Heidelberg United and APIA Leichhardt. APIA Leichhardt won the match 2–1 for their first NSL Cup title.

Route to the final

Main article: 1982 NSL Cup

Heidelberg United		Round	APIA Leichhardt
Opposition	Score		Opposition	Score
South Melbourne (A)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	1st	Sydney Olympic (H)	5–3
Preston Makedonia (H)	1–0	QF	Marconi Fairfield (A)	2–1
Canberra City (H)	3–1	SF	Brisbane Lions (H)	2–0
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

Details

12 September 1982

15:00 AEST

Heidelberg United	1–2	APIA Leichhardt
Campbell 63'	Report	McBreen 79' Butler 85'

Olympic Park, Melbourne

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Don Campbell

GK 1 Jeff Olver DF 2 Arthur McMillan DF 10 Charlie Yankos DF 5 Don MacLeod  35' DF 3 Jim Tansey MF 7 Theo Selemidis MF 15 Ken Taylor MF 8 Jim Campbell MF — Mike Valentine FW 16 Gary Cole FW 9 Jamie Paton Substitutes: MF — Chris Bekiaris  35' Head Coach: Len McKendry

GK Bob Parks DF Paul Carter DF Peter Wilson DF Mark Pullen DF Col McAusland MF Jim McBreen MF Terry Butler MF Peter Jones FW John Bradley FW Marshall Soper  64' FW Sebastian Giampaolo Substitutes: FW Bernie Godzik Head Coach: Peter Jasksa

Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary